Volkswagen Jetta (2019–present) dimensions
15′ 5″ (185.1″)470 cm long and 70.8″180 cm wide.
In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m × 20 ft6.1 m)
Yes, it fits
53.1″135 cm to spare lengthwise
Uses the longest trim. Leave about 3 ft0.9 m to walk around the car.
Check your own garageFuel and efficiency
- Powertrains
- Gas
- Combined MPG
- 28–35
- Trunk (EPA)
- 16.0 cu ft453 L
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
Parking spaces
- Standard (9 ft2.7 m × 18 ft5.5 m)Yes, it fits · 29.1″74 cm
- Compact (8 ft2.4 m × 16 ft4.9 m)Very tight · 5.1″13 cm
- Parallel (8 ft2.4 m × 22 ft6.7 m)Yes, it fits · 77.1″196 cm
Typical US sizes; your city’s code may differ.
| Length | 185.1″470 cm(up to 186.9″475 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 70.8″180 cm |
| Height | 57.7″147 cm |
| Wheelbase | 105.7″268 cm |
| Ground clearance | 5.5″14 cm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Cargo space | 14.1 cu ft399 L |
| Curb weight | 2,959 lb1,342 kg(up to 3,358 lb1,523 kg) |
| Max payload | 970 lb440 kg(up to 1,080 lb490 kg) |
Based on 88 trims, model years 2019–2027.
Quick answers
- How long is the Jetta?
- 15′ 5″ (185.1″)470 cm, up to 186.9″475 cm for the longest trim.
- Will the Jetta fit in a standard 2-car garage?
- Yes. A 20 ft deep garage leaves 53.1″135 cm of room, enough to walk around it. Check your own garage.
- Does it fit a standard parking space?
- Yes. A 9 × 18 ft space leaves 29.1″74 cm of length.
- Will it clear a 7 ft garage door?
- Yes. At 57.9″147 cm tall it clears a 7 ft door by 26.1″66 cm (without a roof box).
- How wide is it with mirrors?
- About 79.8″203 cm: 70.8″180 cm body width plus an estimated 9.0″23 cm for the mirrors (manufacturers don't publish it).
- How much does the Jetta cost?
- The 2027 Jetta starts at $23,995 (MSRP, before destination and taxes). See all trims and prices below.
- How far can the Jetta go on a full tank?
- About 440 miles (12.8-gallon tank, 34 MPG combined). Highway driving goes further, city driving less.
2027 Jetta prices and engines
The 2027 Jetta starts at $23,995 (S FWD) and goes up to $33,795 (Autobahn).
| Trim | Engine | HP | Drive | Economy | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1.5L I4 | 158 | FWD | 34 MPG | $23,995 |
| Sport | 1.5L I4 | 158 | FWD | 34 MPG | $25,395 |
| SE | 1.5L I4 | 158 | FWD | 34 MPG | $26,995 |
| SEL | 1.5L I4 | 158 | FWD | 34 MPG | $29,995 |
| Autobahn | 2.0L I4 | 228 | FWD | 34 MPG | $33,795 |
Manufacturer's suggested retail prices for the 2027 model year, before destination fees, taxes and options.
How it changed from the previous generation
- Length+1.8″5 cm bigger
- Width+0.8″2 cm bigger
- Height+0.5″1 cm bigger
- Wheelbase+1.3″3 cm bigger
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